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Rapala 20 lb. High Vis Digital Scale
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SKU: RHVDS-022677360638
Overview
Built for anglers who want a clear, easy-to-read way to record a catch, this digital scale centers on an oversized E-Ink display that remains visible from multiple angles and in sunglasses. The large ergonomic grip and trigger-finger power/selection button make it straightforward to handle, while the heavy-duty composite weigh clamp is designed to hold fish securely during weighing. An optional LED light can help illuminate the screen in low-light conditions, and the scale offers three display formats: lbs./oz., decimal pounds, or kilograms. It also includes a waterproof cloth storage bag and requires 4 AAA batteries, which are not included.
Why Hunters Choose the Rapala
Oversized E-ink
Display is visible from all
Large Ergonomic
Comfort grip supports comfortable one-handed
Trigger Finger
Power selection button offers straightforward
Heavy-duty Composite
Weigh clamp holds fish quickly
Optional Led
Light helps illuminate the screen
Key Features
- Oversized E-Ink display is highly visible from all angles, even with sunglasses.
- Large ergonomic comfort grip with trigger-finger power selection button.
- Heavy-duty composite weigh clamp securely holds fish during weighing.
- Optional LED light illuminates the screen for low-light conditions.
- External strain gauge provides +-02% pinpoint accuracy.
- Three weight display options: lbs.oz., decimal lbs., or kg.
- Waterproof cloth storage bag included; requires 4 AAA batteries, not included.
Best Used For
- Anglers needing a highly visible digital scale for boat, dock, or shore-side weigh-ins.
- Users who want a clamp-style scale for quick, secure fish handling during measurement.
- Hunters and anglers working in low light who may use the optional LED screen light.
- Anyone preferring multiple weight display formats: lbs.oz., decimal pounds, or kilograms.
- Field users who value a compact scale with included waterproof cloth storage bag.
Specifications
| Accuracy | +-02% pin point accuracy |
|---|---|
| Batteries Included | No |
| Battery Requirement | 4 AAA batteries |
| Display Type | Oversized E-Ink display |
| External Strain Gauge | Yes |
| Grip | Large ergonomic comfort grip |
| Light | Optional LED light |
| Power Button | Trigger finger powerselection button |
| Storage Bag | Waterproof cloth storage bag |
| Visibility | Highly visible, can be seen from all angles and with sunglasses |
| Weigh Clamp | Heavy-duty composite weigh clamp |
| Weight Capacity | 20 lb. |
| Weight Display Options | lbs.oz., decimal lbs., or kg |
Pros
- Oversized E-Ink display is visible from all angles, even with sunglasses.
- Large ergonomic comfort grip supports comfortable one-handed use.
- Trigger finger power selection button offers straightforward operation.
- Heavy-duty composite weigh clamp holds fish quickly and securely.
- Optional LED light helps illuminate the screen in low-light conditions.
- Includes a waterproof cloth storage bag for transport and storage.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires 4 AAA batteries, which are not included, so it is not ready to use out of the box.
- The optional LED light can help in low light, but the display is already designed for high visibility, so the light is an added feature rather than a built-in always-on solution.
- The heavy-duty composite weigh clamp is designed to hold fish securely, but clamp-style weighing may not suit every handling preference.
- The scale is limited to a 20 lb. capacity, so it is intended for fish within that range.
Suggested Comparisons
- Digital fish scales
- Fishing accessories
- Catch-and-weigh tools
- Boat and shore fishing gear
Suggested Accessories
- Batteries
- Storage bag
- Fish handling gloves
- Landing net
Frequently Asked Questions
What weight range does the Rapala High Vis Digital Scale support?
It is listed as a 20 lb. digital scale.
What display features does this scale have?
It uses an oversized E-Ink display that is described as highly visible, viewable from all angles, and readable with sunglasses. It also has an optional LED light for low-light conditions.
What units can the scale display?
The scale offers three display options: lbs./oz., decimal lbs., or kg.
What powers the scale, and are batteries included?
It requires 4 AAA batteries, and they are not included.
What comes included with the scale?
The listed included accessory is a waterproof cloth storage bag.